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Thulis Family History

Thulis Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Thulin, Hulin, Kulis, Tulip, Thul, Thull, Shultis, Tillis, Moulis

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Where is the Thulis family from?

You can see how Thulis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thulis family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Thulis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Thulis family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Thulis's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Thulis families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thulis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Thulis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Thulis. 100% of Thulis men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Thulis women worked as a Teacher.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Thulis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 199 census records available for the last name Thulis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thulis census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 26 immigration records available for the last name Thulis. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 32 military records available for the last name Thulis. For the veterans among your Thulis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thulis lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Thulis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Thulis in 1972 was 68, and 92 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Thulis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thulis ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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